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the biggest wild cards for the new year may be motorola, google, than product? >> there is a second thing to look at. it is tensions within android. however well android is doing there are tensions between those companies that make the products that run android and of course google is the progenitor of the android operating system but samsung now the largest seller of android devices. in 2013 we'll see a real clash inside the android ecosystem. we're seeing on friday the general report about motorola shall the google unit trying to develop its own smart phone to compete against samsung, the x phone, whatever that means. i love that name. but that's the real tension. and that's going to be a really interesting thing for 2013 and into 2014. >> you know, it seems like for most of the year we talked about apple tv knowing that it was likely not a 2012 story. i can only imagine how much we'll talk about it in a couple weeks. >> don't you think next year is the year it happens? >> if it doesn't, then i think the company has got a real expectations problem. >> right. w
the biggest wild cards for the new year may be motorola, google, than product? >> there is a second thing to look at. it is tensions within android. however well android is doing there are tensions between those companies that make the products that run android and of course google is the progenitor of the android operating system but samsung now the largest seller of android devices. in 2013 we'll see a real clash inside the android ecosystem. we're seeing on friday the general report...
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is it a wake-up call to facebook, google, and twitter. and if so, is that wake-up call for users of services or for their shareholders? that's next. ask you to power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir. i'll believe that when pigs fly. ok, did she seriously just say that? geico. just click away with our free mobile app. your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. i honestly loved smoking, and i honestly didn't think i would ever quit. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. it put m
is it a wake-up call to facebook, google, and twitter. and if so, is that wake-up call for users of services or for their shareholders? that's next. ask you to power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir. i'll believe that when pigs fly. ok, did...
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we're getting used to paying with square or new google wallet. they have to be in some way putting protective measures around those new products, aren't they? >> there are things the companies are going to do, part of getting us ready to do more and more mobile payments but things you need to do as a consumer yourself to prepare for mobile payments and other sorts of sensitive information. mobile payments are one thing on your phone but also personal photos and music things you paid for as well as oftentimess a blend of person and work e-mail. you need to be prepared on your ow as well as these companies and providers of technologies getting more and more sophisticated in protections they're providing for you. >> let's talk about hack thacks you call it. you say it will decline in 2013, is that good news or something take their place? >> they will be eclipsed a little bit by more and more nation states becoming prepared and aware of cyber warfare and cybe cyber-attack. we will see more probing and testing of exploits to test the enemy's vulnerabi
we're getting used to paying with square or new google wallet. they have to be in some way putting protective measures around those new products, aren't they? >> there are things the companies are going to do, part of getting us ready to do more and more mobile payments but things you need to do as a consumer yourself to prepare for mobile payments and other sorts of sensitive information. mobile payments are one thing on your phone but also personal photos and music things you paid for...
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facebook will rev up mobile apps, creating an ad network to take on google and look for new revenue in search and apps. >> building on gifts, facebook will create new ecommerce options and focus on selling more digital content. expanding beyond the partnership with apple's itunes, adding more music, tv shows and movies. look for twitter to file for an ipo by the end of the year. in the meantime, they'll grow revenue through new ad products and tools for marketers. plus, it will try to add users by creating an easy news feed for those only interested in following and not tweeting. and as twitter competes with facebook for advertising, expect more twitter/facebook spats. 2013 will be the year of social ecommerce. even the most traditional retailers will add likes, pins and tweets into websites. and pinterest will embrace online sales. while deal a today sites like group-on and living social will diversify into a range of social mobile shopping options. but there are likely to save themselves, more likely to be acquired. >> of course, we're watching -- what? >> i was going to say, we'll s
facebook will rev up mobile apps, creating an ad network to take on google and look for new revenue in search and apps. >> building on gifts, facebook will create new ecommerce options and focus on selling more digital content. expanding beyond the partnership with apple's itunes, adding more music, tv shows and movies. look for twitter to file for an ipo by the end of the year. in the meantime, they'll grow revenue through new ad products and tools for marketers. plus, it will try to add...